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Top 100 Journalists in India

The most publicly visible journalists in India.

Most famous

The most famous journalists in India right now — ranked by the public attention they command across search, news, Wikipedia, and social.

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#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	—	Mohit Sharma	India	Journalists	59.6	10.0
#2	—	Ravindra Kaushik	India	Journalists	57.3	15.0
#3	—	Anjana Om Kashyap	India	Journalists	57.2	5.6
#4	—	Anupama Chopra	India	Journalists	55.6	6.7
#5	—	Shweta Bachchan Nanda	India	Journalists	54.6	10.0
#6	—	Nayantara Sahgal	India	Journalists	54.0	3.1
#7	—	Swapan Dasgupta	India	Journalists	54.0	0.0
#8	—	Ravindra Prabhat	India	Journalists	53.7	15.4
#9	—	Mukund Varadarajan	India	Journalists	53.4	5.0
#10	—	Shobhaa De	India	Journalists	53.3	1.8
#11	—	Manoj Kumar Pandey	India	Journalists	53.2	9.0
#12	—	Devdas Gandhi	India	Journalists	53.2	0.0
#13	—	Gauri Lankesh	India	Journalists	53.1	0.0
#14	—	Tavleen Singh	India	Journalists	52.6	18.4
#15	—	Baba Amte	India	Journalists	52.5	0.0
#16	—	Harsha Bhogle	India	Journalists	52.4	3.2
#17	—	M. J. Akbar	India	Journalists	52.1	15.0
#18	—	Sanjay Kumar	India	Journalists	52.0	16.0
#19	—	Asra Nomani	India	Journalists	51.7	3.2
#20	—	Sandeep Unnikrishnan	India	Journalists	51.7	0.0
#21	—	Rajat Sharma	India	Journalists	51.5	15.0
#22	—	Pankaj Mishra	India	Journalists	51.0	0.0
#23	—	Tarun Tejpal	India	Journalists	50.9	6.9
#24	—	Shobhana Bhartia	India	Journalists	50.8	2.6
#25	—	Harbaksh Singh	India	Journalists	50.7	25.0
#26	—	ML Mayanti Langer	India	Journalists	50.7	0.4
#27	—	Tukaram Omble	India	Journalists	50.5	6.4
#28	—	Varsha Bhosle	India	Journalists	50.2	0.0
#29	—	Aroon Purie	India	Journalists	50.1	1.4
#30	—	Joginder Singh	India	Journalists	50.0	7.6
#31	—	Dhan Singh Thapa	India	Journalists	49.5	9.3
#32	—	UA Uma Anand	India	Journalists	49.5	6.6
#33	—	N. Ram	India	Journalists	49.5	14.2
#34	—	Sanjana Ganesan	India	Journalists	49.5	0.0
#35	—	Veena George	India	Journalists	49.4	0.0
#36	—	Joyanto Nath Chaudhuri	India	Journalists	49.1	1.4
#37	—	Sanal Edamaruku	India	Journalists	49.1	3.3
#38	—	Jerry Pinto	India	Journalists	49.1	23.6
#39	—	Bana Singh	India	Journalists	49.0	0.0
#40	—	Harekrishna Mahatab	India	Journalists	49.0	3.2
#41	—	Harish Iyer	India	Journalists	49.0	25.0
#42	—	Karam Singh	India	Journalists	49.0	6.0
#43	—	AK Arfa Khanum Sherwani	India	Journalists	48.9	0.0
#44	—	Ramaswamy Parameshwaran	India	Journalists	48.8	5.9
#45	—	RR Radhika Roy	India	Journalists	48.7	0.0
#46	—	Shazia Ilmi	India	Journalists	48.7	0.0
#47	—	Devanur Mahadeva	India	Journalists	48.6	4.5
#48	—	Rajendrasinhji Jadeja	India	Journalists	48.6	4.0
#49	—	Seema Rao	India	Journalists	48.5	12.7
#50	—	Jas Ram Singh	India	Journalists	48.3	3.5
#51	—	Yashpal	India	Journalists	48.3	0.9
#52	—	Kamala Markandaya	India	Journalists	48.3	0.0
#53	—	FZ Fatima Zakaria	India	Journalists	48.2	2.1
#54	—	Albert Ekka	India	Journalists	48.1	1.5
#55	—	Neelakantan Jayachandran Nair	India	Journalists	48.0	24.6
#56	—	MT Madhu Trehan	India	Journalists	48.0	0.0
#57	—	Mohammad Usman	India	Journalists	47.8	1.2
#58	—	Gurbachan Singh Salaria	India	Journalists	47.5	0.3
#59	—	Jadu Nath Singh	India	Journalists	47.3	3.8
#60	—	Basharat Peer	India	Journalists	47.2	2.7
#61	—	Rameshwari Nehru	India	Journalists	47.1	0.0
#62	—	Jacinta Kerketta	India	Journalists	47.0	21.6
#63	—	Kamleshwar	India	Journalists	46.8	3.7
#64	—	Aluru Venkata Rao	India	Journalists	46.7	23.0
#65	—	Shekhar Gupta	India	Journalists	46.5	0.0
#66	—	Faye D'Souza	India	Journalists	46.5	0.0
#67	—	Ashok Banker	India	Journalists	46.1	4.4
#68	—	Makhanlal Chaturvedi	India	Journalists	46.1	1.1
#69	—	K. M. Mathew	India	Journalists	46.0	16.0
#70	—	Punya Prasun Bajpai	India	Journalists	45.8	2.5
#71	—	Syed Ahmed El Edroos	India	Journalists	45.7	2.5
#72	—	Mohammed Zubair	India	Journalists	45.6	3.1
#73	—	Paramasiva Prabhakar Kumaramangalam	India	Journalists	45.4	0.0
#74	—	BD Bahar Dutt	India	Journalists	45.1	0.0
#75	—	AR Apsara Reddy	India	Journalists	45.1	15.0
#76	—	Manu Joseph	India	Journalists	44.9	0.0
#77	—	Ruchira Gupta	India	Journalists	44.9	5.4
#78	—	Kishwar Desai	India	Journalists	44.8	8.2
#79	—	SS Salma Sultan	India	Journalists	44.8	0.6
#80	—	Githa Hariharan	India	Journalists	44.7	2.6
#81	—	H. S. Doreswamy	India	Journalists	44.7	10.0
#82	—	Kaajal Oza Vaidya	India	Journalists	44.7	2.1
#83	—	Pushpesh Pant	India	Journalists	44.7	2.2
#84	—	Nutan Thakur	India	Journalists	44.6	3.3
#85	—	Om Prakash Mehra	India	Journalists	44.3	4.4
#86	—	YD Yashica Dutt	India	Journalists	43.9	5.5
#87	—	Homen Borgohain	India	Journalists	43.9	3.8
#88	—	BB Bela Bhatia	India	Journalists	43.9	8.1
#89	—	Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh	India	Journalists	43.6	0.0
#90	—	Prabha Varma	India	Journalists	43.5	11.9
#91	—	Neelum Sharma	India	Journalists	43.4	0.0
#92	—	B. D. Mishra	India	Journalists	43.1	0.0
#93	—	T. J. S. George	India	Journalists	43.1	14.7
#94	—	Philip Joubert de la Ferté	India	Journalists	43.0	10.4
#95	—	Romesh Chandra	India	Journalists	43.0	0.0
#96	—	Neha Dixit	India	Journalists	42.7	0.0
#97	—	Meghna Pant	India	Journalists	42.4	0.0
#98	—	NA Niret Alva	India	Journalists	42.1	1.2
#99	—	SB Shujaat Bukhari	India	Journalists	42.1	0.0
#100	—	Bhawana Somaaya	India	Journalists	42.0	0.0